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A$AP Rocky Rejects Plea Deal, Claims Firearm Was a 'Prop Gun'
The rapper, born Rakim Mayers, turned down a last-minute offer of 180 days in county jail in exchange for a guilty plea
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A$AP Rocky Gun-Assault Trial to Begin Next Week: ‘He’s Ready to Go’
“He’s eager to tell his story. He would love the opportunity to do so,” rapper’s lawyer Joe Tacopina tells Rolling Stone while cautioning no decisions have been made about defense testimony
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Drake Sues UMG for Defamation, Harassment Over Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’
Drake claimed the music company “launched a campaign to create a viral hit out of a rap track” that was “intended to convey the false factual allegation that Drake is a criminal pedophile”
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Sean Combs’ Lawyers Say ‘Freak Off’ Videos Show ‘Fully Consenting Adults’
Legal team argues that Combs deserves his own copies of the explicit videos, which are now in the hands of prosecutors, so he can prepare his defense
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Sean Combs Raped 16-Year-Old Babysitter, New Lawsuit Claims
The lawsuit comes after more than 40 people have sued the Bad Boy Records founder with allegations of sexual misconduct and assault
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Megan Thee Stallion Wins Five-Year Restraining Order Against Tory Lanez
"He won’t give me a day of peace. I feel like when he gets out of jail, it’s going to be worse," the Grammy-winning rapper testified
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Jay-Z Seeks Dismissal of Teen Rape Accuser's Case, Punishment for Lawyer
Rapper points to accuser interview where she admitted to making “some mistakes.” He is also seeking sanctions against the woman’s lawyer, Tony Buzbee
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Tupac Shakur Murder Suspect Says 'Indictment Must Be Dismissed'
“The prosecution has failed to justify a decades-long delay that has irreversibly prejudiced my client,” the lawyer for Duane "Keffe D" Davis says
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Danny Elfman Loses Bid to End Defamation Lawsuit from Sexual Harassment Accuser
“Plaintiff’s texts with Elfman establish a probability that plaintiff can produce clear and convincing evidence that Elfman knowingly made a false statement," judge writes in her ruling
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Diplo Reaches ‘Resolution’ With Sex Assault Accuser He Sued for Stalking
The settlement announced in court Monday averted a trial set to begin next week
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